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N.Y. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law § 7-6.19: Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian

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  1. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law
  2. Article 7. Trusts
  3. Part 6. Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

§ 7-6.19 Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian

(a) A minor who has attained the age of fourteen years, the minor's

guardian or legal representative, an adult member of the minor's family,

a transferor, or a transferor's legal representative may petition the

court (1) for an accounting by the custodian or the custodian's legal

representative; or (2) for a determination of responsibility, as between

the custodial property and the custodian personally, for claims against

the custodial property unless the responsibility has been adjudicated in

an action under 7-6.17 to which the minor or the minor's legal

representative was a party.

(b) A successor custodian may petition the court for an accounting by

the predecessor custodian.

(c) The court, in a proceeding under this part or in any other

proceeding, may require or permit the custodian or the custodian's legal

representative to account.

(d) If a custodian is removed under paragraph (f) of 7-6.18, the court

shall require an accounting and order delivery of the custodial property

and records to the successor custodian and the execution of all

instruments required for transfer of the custodial property.

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